Government and Politics of The Turks and Caicos Islands
- Main article: Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands and Politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
- Capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Cockburn Town
- Elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands
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- Political parties in the Turks and Caicos Islands
- 2009 Corruption scandal
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